Mark Blaze Appointed CEO of Greater Nashville Technology Council
The Greater Nashville Technology Council (NTC) has announced the appointment of Mark Blaze as its new Chief Executive Officer. Blaze succeeds Elise Cambournac, who stepped down after two and a half years at the helm on December 31, 2024. (bizjournals.com)
Prior to his appointment, Blaze served as the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director of the NTC Foundation. In these roles, he spearheaded transformative initiatives, including Tennessee’s first registered technology apprenticeship program and secured over $3 million in grant funding to support tech workforce development programs. (technologycouncil.com)
The NTC, established in 1999, is the leading voice and advocate for Middle Tennessee’s $8 billion technology ecosystem. The organization unites over 550 members, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small tech service providers, all committed to fostering innovation and growth within the region’s tech community. (bizjournals.com)
Incoming Board Chair Rod McDaniel expressed confidence in Blaze’s leadership, stating, "We are searching for the next leader to build on this organization’s strong 25-year history. We are looking for a visionary leader who will continue to drive innovation and growth within Nashville’s tech community." (technologycouncil.com)
Blaze’s appointment marks a new chapter for the NTC as it continues to support and grow Middle Tennessee’s tech ecosystem.
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